Nouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, has been recognized with a 2025 Gold rating by EcoVadis for its sustainability and corporate social responsibility initiatives and achievements. This is the fourth consecutive year the Company has been awarded an EcoVadis Gold rating or higher and places Nouryon in the top 3% of companies then assessed by the sustainability ratings provider and among the top 2% of companies in the chemicals industry.

“We are pleased to receive a Gold rating from EcoVadis for our efforts in driving sustainability throughout our operations,” said Charlie Shaver, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Nouryon. “We are committed to sustainability as a foundation of our business. We will continue to grow with our customers by continuously improving our environmental performance and enhancing our portfolio of sustainable innovations.”

EcoVadis is one of the world’s largest providers of business sustainability ratings, intelligence, and collaborative performance improvement tools for global supply chains. Each year, EcoVadis evaluates more than 150,000 companies across more than 185 countries and more than 250 industries using various criteria within the four themes of Environment, Ethics, Labor & Human Rights, and Sustainable Procurement.

“We are honored by this recognition. Many companies – including Nouryon’s largest customers – use the EcoVadis assessment to understand sustainability progress across their supply chains,” said Vivi Hollertt, Nouryon Chief Sustainability and Communications Officer. “This recognition from EcoVadis is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our colleagues around the world, as well as our ongoing collaboration with partners and stakeholders to drive meaningful environmental progress together.”

Nouryon aims to reduce its absolute Scopes 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030 compared to 2019 and aspires to be a net-zero organization by 2050. More information on the Company’s sustainability progress can be found in its sustainability report, sustainability fact sheet, and the dedicated sustainability section of its corporate website. 

About Nouryon 

Nouryon is a global, specialty chemicals leader. Markets and consumers worldwide rely on our essential solutions to manufacture everyday products, such as personal care, cleaning goods, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Furthermore, the dedication of approximately 8,200 employees with a shared commitment to our customers, business growth, safety, sustainability and innovation has resulted in a consistently strong financial performance. We operate in over 80 countries around the world with a portfolio of industry-leading brands. Visit our website and follow us @Nouryon and on LinkedIn.